Tag archives: marine

Marine Conservation Network
By Steven Libowitz   |   May 23, 2023

Kimberly Ray, the founder and CEO of Marine Conservation Network, remembers what it was like to grow up in and on the water. As the daughter of a fisherman, she spent countless hours swimming, diving, snorkeling – “Whatever I could do to get in the water,” she recalled.  Wanting to continue that path, Ray earned […]

Taking a Deep Dive with Mimi and Mike deGruy
By Steven Libowitz   |   January 24, 2019

Last January, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival considered cancelling the city’s premiere cinematic event in the wake of the Thomas Fire and the devastating Montecito debris flows before ultimately deciding to go ahead, partly as a healing offering. This Wednesday, SBIFF 34 kicks off with a locally-produced opening night film catalyzed by another Montecito-related […]